Is Disney open 365 days a year?


Is Disney open 365 days a year? Disney World is open 365 days a year (366 in a Leap Year), even on Christmas Day. When the decision is made to close the parks, it is always in the best interest and safety of guests and Cast Members.


Is it worth going to Disney World in December?

Disney World in December is the peak of the holiday season where you can find festive holiday decor and Disney magic at its finest. But not just Magic Kingdom gets into the holiday spirit, you will see holiday magic inside each theme park at Disney World.


How long is Disney decorated for Christmas?

I've found in the past that you'll often find Christmas decor around the Resort during the first week in January, but usually, the theme park decorations will disappear the Monday after the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend.


What happens if it rains in Disney World?

What is this? The show must go on, and even when it is rainy, Disney World is open. Now, of course if Disney does happen to close for a weather event (like a hurricane) they will issue refunds then. But, if it is just a rainy day at Disney, the parks will remain open and no rain checks or refunds will be given.


Is Disney crowded on Christmas Day?

Q: Is Magic Kingdom busy on Christmas Day? A: Yes, the Magic Kingdom park is without a doubt the busiest of all four Disney parks on Christmas day. However it's simply because of how Christmas spirit up and down Main street!


Can you swim at Disney in December?

Can you swim in December? Even though it may be too cold to swim in December where you live, at Disney World the pools are heated which means even if the air is a bit chilly, the pools are still a comfortable temperature. In addition to the pools at the resorts, at least 1 of Disney's 2 water parks will remain open.


Which Disney park stays open the longest?

You'll definitely want to keep an eye on those park hours ahead of your trip and even during your trip. If you're picking a park based on hours alone, it seems Magic Kingdom is the current winner.


Why does Disney World close so early?

Early closures are typically due to private events taking place at the park, including Cast Service celebrations (which honors long-serving Cast Members), media events, and private park buyouts. View full Walt Disney World operating hours calendar.


Is Disney cheaper after 4pm?

It is the same price for everyone whether you arrive at Park Opening or at 4 pm.


What is the least popular day to go to Disney?

Walt Disney World's parks are typically least crowded:
  • January 2nd until just prior to Presidents' Day week (third Monday in February)
  • The week after Labor Day until just prior to Thanksgiving week.
  • The week following Thanksgiving weekend until the week prior to Christmas.


What is the slowest week at Disney?

What is the least busy time of year at Walt Disney World?”
  • The middle of January to the middle of February.
  • The last few days in February and the first week of March.
  • The last week of April.
  • Weekdays in the first half of May.
  • The second half of August.
  • September is pretty great to visit (except avoid Labor Day).


What is the cheapest season to go to Disney?

When considering both ticket prices and hotel prices, Early January through Presidents' Day weekend is the cheapest time to go to Disney World. The next cheapest time to visit Disney World would be late August through early September and non-holiday weekdays during October, November, and December.


Has Disney World ever closed for a hurricane?

Hurricane Irma was only the fifth time the park has been closed since it opened in 1971. It is typically open every day of the year. NBC News has previously reported that each previous time Disney World was closed was also for an impeding hurricane — Floyd in 1999, Frances in 2004, and Jeanne in 2004.


Does Disney refund tickets if it rains?

Disney's official policy is that it does not offer refunds for rain. What is this? The show must go on, and even when it is rainy, Disney World is open. Now, of course if Disney does happen to close for a weather event (like a hurricane) they will issue refunds then.


What is the slowest month to go to Disney World?

What is the least busy time of year at Walt Disney World?”
  • The middle of January to the middle of February.
  • The last few days in February and the first week of March.
  • The last week of April.
  • Weekdays in the first half of May.
  • The second half of August.
  • September is pretty great to visit (except avoid Labor Day).


Which Disney park closed permanently?

River Country is one of only two Disney parks to permanently close, along with Discovery Island, which is situated parallel to the water park.